The Belgian-Chinese Chamber of Commerce (BCECC) and the Brussels Chamber of Commerce (Beci) are pleased to invite you to the 2026 China-Belgium Customs Event taking place on October 29, 2026 at 14:00 CET in Brussels.
Following the success of previous editions, this event offers a unique opportunity to stay ahead of the latest customs developments shaping trade between China and Belgium. Representatives from both the Chinese and Belgian Customs authorities will share first-hand insights into recent policy updates, customs procedures, and key regulatory priorities affecting international business.
In addition to the presentations, participants will have the opportunity to engage directly with customs experts through dedicated one-on-one meetings. The event will also mark an excellent occasion to meet Ms. Hu Lan, the newly arrived Minister Counsellor for Customs of the Chinese Mission to the EU, as well as the Belgian Customs Attaché Mr. Emmanuel Geronnez. These personalized exchanges will allow attendees to address specific business concerns, gain clarity on customs procedures and regulations, and receive practical guidance to facilitate their international trade activities.
Join us for an afternoon of expert insights, valuable networking, and direct exchanges with customs authorities.
Agenda:
13:30-14:15: Registration & networking coffee
14:15-14:25: Opening remarks by Mr. Bernard Dewit, Chairman of the BCECC & Mr. Thierry Geerts, CEO of Beci (TBC)
14:25-14:50: Presentation by Mr. Emmanuel Geronnez, Customs Attaché for Mainland China, Hong Kong and Macao of the Belgian General Administration of Customs and Excise
14:50-15:15: Presentation by Ms. Hu Lan, Minister Counsellor Customs of the Chinese Mission to the EU, Ms. Ma Yu, First Secretary (Customs) and Mr. Lin Chaoyue, First Secretary (Customs)
15:15-15:30: Q&A session
15:30-16:30: Individual meetings
Registration:
BCECC and Beci Members: Free of Charge
Non-members: €50/person (VAT Excl.)
If you would like to book an individual meeting with one or both Customs Attachés, please tick the box in the registration form and include your questions.
Location:
World Trade Center III
Simon Bolivarlaan 30
Boulevard Simon Bolivar 30
1000 Brussels
If you are interested in participating, please complete the form below by October 27, 2026